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1928 Iowa U.S. House District 5 Election

Iowa · 2 candidates · See every 1928 U.S. House race

Who won the 1928 Iowa U.S. House District 5 Election?

Cyrenus Cole won the 1928 Iowa U.S. House District 5 Election. Cyrenus Cole received 54,603 popular votes (66.27%). The main challenger was Maurice Cahill (33.73%).

See the full head-to-head between Cole and Cahill

Cole +32.5 pts · won by 26,810 votes
Cyrenus ColeRepublicanWINNER66.27%
54,603 votes
Maurice CahillDemocratic33.73%
27,793 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.